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Kenrick R.

Formality Looking For A Full-time Or Part-time Position Whatever The Possibilities

Chester, NJ

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$29/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
UHHA certified looking for full time or part time position with someone that's wheelchair-bound/ bedbound or a hospice care or recovering from surgery need to stay active or assistance around the home or doctor's appointment or memory Care/ strokes, dementia or Alzheimer's. Or help with daily needs Very helpful very loving...
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Long Valley, NJ

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$19/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
I have real-life caregiving experience helping my grandparents with daily needs, including driving to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, medication reminders, and recovery support after surgery. I genuinely enjoy spending time with seniors, listening to their stories, and making sure they feel supported and independent. I am...
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Hackettstown, NJ

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have CMA, Surgical Assistant, CPR, BLS Licenses I'm ok with pets, can do grocery shopping, I have 2 kids 3 and 5, which start school so I'm looking for some Part-Time job from 9-2:30 p.m. Thank you
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Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter/Housekeeper

Morristown, NJ

1.0(0)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
visiting physician
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Kristine. I live in Morristown. Both of my parents had been disabled for a number of years. My mother had early onset Alzheimer's and I cared for her during her last 2 years of life. My father had a pacemaker/defibrillator and emphysema on oxygen. I coordinated both their care, attend doctor appointments, surgery,...
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Compassionate RN With 30 + Years Of Experience

Califon, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a board certified medical/surgical Registered Nurse with 30+ years of experience caring for seniors (as well as other age groups) in a hospital setting as well as in home care. Senior care has always been an enjoyably large part of my nursing career. I appreciate working with and spending time with this age group; providing...
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Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
home modification
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I greatly enjoy patient care in general, no matter the age. I feel there is more of a need for quality, meaningful, empathetic senior care experiences! I have spent 40+ years in the medical field starting with 4 years experience working as a nursing assistant at a senior care center. My last few decades I ran Urgent Care Centers...
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Highly Motivated, Dependable Nursing Assistant

Netcong, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Knowledge in Geriatric, Pediatric, Med-Surg, ICU, Rehabilitation, Post-surgery Alzheimer's , Dementia, Autism. . Video monitoring patient . Picture Exchange communication system . Discrete trial training . ABA Therapy
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Morristown, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a trained EKG technician, phlebotomist and certified patient care technician Licensed by HNA. I also graduated in May 2021 with my Bachelors in Health services Management. Work experience Worked in Emergency room as a patient care technician, worked a medical surgical unit as a Pct. Currently working on a physic Unit.
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Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Morristown, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
Are you looking for a dedicated, patient, and skilled caregiver to provide exceptional care for your loved one? With 10 years of hands-on experience in hospital and home settings, I specialize in geriatric care, stroke recovery, and individuals with complex medical needs. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and...
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Far Hills, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I am a young hearted 55+ mother of 24-year-old triplets. Since my children were born I have mostly worked from home. For over five years I owned and operated a successful internet business, I also have been catering and making cakes and desserts for 30+ years. I was introduced to a woman through a catering job. She was in need...
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Kenvil, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I'm 51 years old I've raised three children successfully and in the past five years I've been caring for both of my parents won with repeated strokes and the other with dementia/memory loss due to brain surgery AVM. I found that there was never enough help or resources available to care for them. Let me help you care for your...
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High Bridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Patient , Compassionate & Reliable. Professional, Energetic Non Smoker I have worked as a Certified Home Health Aide for over 7 years. Working for several local Home Care Agencies. I gained valuable experience working with over 100 families. Seeing a great need for private home care I followed my heart & passion and found my...

Amy M. says "Patti takes care of my 96-year-old father. She is responsible, trustworthy and has been a great companion for my father. I live in California so it has given...

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Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Home modification
personal care
visiting physician
companionship
I cared for my aging dad and although my mom my is fully functional and independent I have cared for her during surgeries she has had in the past. I also drive her long distances as she only drives locally. I've performed odd jobs around her house and assisted her with understanding and using technology in an easy to manage way....

Ed P. says "Showed up on time. No problems. Helpful . Did what was expected."

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Kind, Fun And Compassionate

Hillsborough, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I recently retired from a very successful career as an Operations Manager at a company that manufactured laboratory equipment for molecular biology research. I am now looking for an opportunity that allows me to help others. I have always been interested in healthcare and being a caregiver/companion/personal assistant, would...

Care Member says "My spouse and I have been very fortunate to have a personal assistant / companion who has made a significant difference in our daily lives. Robbin has...

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Experienced Care Giver

Annandale, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 40 years. My last positions being a patient care coordinator and social worker. Knowledge of: Medical terminology and Medications; meal preparation in accordance with diet; assisting with personal care; light housekeeping: companionship: exercise routine as well as activities of...

Lisa S. says "We would recommend Claudia as a senior caregiver. She cares for my two parents. She connected with them immediately. She did not need a lot of direction....

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Senior Sitter Extraordinaire

Bound Brook, NJ

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$19/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of my parents as they transitioned into their senior years while going through serious injuries and surgeries. I am first aid/CPR certified. I look forward to taking care of the senior citizen in your life.
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Plainfield, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
Hello everyone, my name is Gabrielle I am a medical professional of 10 years 5 in which I've had experience with senior care whether in nursing home, doctor's office, group home, or live in, learning numerous skills such as operating hoyer lift , cleaning a g-tube or providing assistance with physical therapy, many factors...
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Dunellen, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
I am very easy going , sense of humor, caring , very good listener and patient person. I love pets , I am really good cook. I used to help my father when he had a surgery, I was doing everything basically for him.
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Mountain Lakes, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
I have 13 years of nursing experience in my home country(Turkey)and 4 years of hands-on caregiving experience in the U. S. I have worked with elderly and bedridden patients, assisting with daily care, bathing, feeding, mobility support, medication management, and companionship. I also provided full-time care for 4 years to the...
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Part Or Full Time Care Giver Available Between 5am - 5pm And 10pm To 5am

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
I have devoted 9 years of my life to the care an wellness of seniors and disabled individuals. I worked in a rehabilitation and long term care Facility for 3 years providing care to residents with a plethora of different ailments ( experience with ; dementia , confusion, forgetfulness , post surgery care, post stroke care,...
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  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents in Chester, NJ

Post-Surgery Care in Chester, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 31 listed post-surgery care

Patricia W.

Patti takes care of my 96-year-old father. She is responsible, trustworthy and has been a great companion for my father. I live in...

- Amy M.

Ellen S.

Showed up on time. No problems. Helpful . Did what was expected.

- Ed P.

Robbin S.

My spouse and I have been very fortunate to have a personal assistant / companion who has made a significant difference in our daily lives....

- Care member

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Chester, NJ

Post-surgery care in Chester, NJ focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Chester, NJ can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Chester, NJ depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Chester, NJ offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Chester, NJ, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Chester, NJ, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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